Music soothes the savage breast – or is it savage beast? Either way, some music soothes the soul. In fact, a new study has found that “Amazing Grace” is the best song for heart health in older people ...

I often wonder if it’s because it's so easy to get caught up in the struggles of everyday life, to feel like the weight of the world is on us. But when we hear the first few notes of the song, even in ...

Christian artist Chris Tomlin originally wrote this song for his 2006 album ‘See The Morning.’ It was even nominated for a Dove Award for "Song of the Year" at the 39th GMA Dove Awards. The powerful ...

In this 250th anniversary year of the United States, pianist Lara Downes is traveling the country collecting conversations with scholars, searching for our history through songs. Her latest stop is ...

You know those songs that you just kind of know? You sing along without even thinking about the lyrics. We're going to explore the history of one of those songs this morning. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, ...